NHS diabetes chief warns of the danger of piling on ‘life changing’ lockdown pounds

NHS diabetes chief warns of the danger of piling on ‘life changing’ lockdown pounds as he fears many Britons have gained weight while stuck indoors Professor Jonathan Valabhji has warned of negative health effects of lockdown He warned that adults were burning fewer calories with fewer daily activities But added that the pandemic was an … Read more

Simon Cowell reveals he has lost a total of 60 pounds since adopting a vegan diet

Simon Cowell has revealed he has lost a total of 60 pounds since he went on a lifestyle overhaul and adopted a healthy vegan diet. The Britain’s Got Talent judge, 60, has sported a noticeably slimmer physique in recent months and told how he has been sticking with his healthy routine while in lockdown with … Read more

Metal-detecting divers discover luxury watch worth thousands of pounds on sea bed off Corfu 

‘It’s still working!’ Metal-detecting divers discover luxury watch worth thousands of pounds on sea bed off Corfu Stephen Kershaw found a luxury Breitling watch hidden on a sea bed on May 8 He used a handheld metal detector to rummage for buried treasure in Corfu  With the help of his friend Simon, he found the luxury … Read more

Councils are accused of hoarding MILLIONS of pounds of funding

Councils are accused of hoarding MILLIONS of pounds of funding meant to help care homes cope with coronavirus crisis Councils accused of hoarding money meant to help care homes cope with virus Professor Martin Green said that councils were given £3.2billion for social care The chief executive of Care England said many homes have not … Read more

Desperate travel companies slash cost of winter sun getaways by hundreds of pounds

With the possibility of winter holidays clouded with uncertainty, desperate holiday companies are slashing prices by hundreds of pounds to secure bookings. Tui has dropped the cost of one ten-night break in the Maldives starting on November 29 by £400. Two weeks ago the firm was advertising, through price-comparison site TravelSupermarket, an all-inclusive stay for … Read more

Japanese researchers unveil INFLATABLE e-bike that weighs 12 pounds and fits inside a backpack 

Japanese researchers unveil an INFLATABLE e-bike that weighs 12 pounds and can be folded so it fits inside a backpack A team from the University of Tokyo developed a new twist on the electric bike Nicknamed Poimo, the e-bike is built around an inflatable frame  It can be inflated in around a minute and folded … Read more

The comfort foods to lift your mood: These dishes will make you happy without piling on the pounds 

When anxiety or loneliness strike, do you find yourself reaching for a leftover Easter egg to cheer yourself up?  Many people turn to food to boost a low mood — particularly now that we are confined to our homes with treats on hand, calling from the fridge or cupboard to tempt us. There are good … Read more

The comfort foods to lift your mood: These dishes will make you happy without piling on the pounds 

When anxiety or loneliness strike, do you find yourself reaching for a leftover Easter egg to cheer yourself up?  Many people turn to food to boost a low mood — particularly now that we are confined to our homes with treats on hand, calling from the fridge or cupboard to tempt us. There are good … Read more

More than 56,000 pounds of stuffed sandwiches recalled over plastic contamination fears

More than 56,000 pounds of stuffed sandwiches recalled over plastic contamination fears J & J Snack Foods Handhelds Corp recalled more than 56,000 pounds of pepperoni pizza and ham & cheese stuffed sandwiches Two customers allegedly found ‘semi-transparent plastic’ in the products on April 3 Packages were shipped nationwide, but it’s unclear which states are affected  … Read more

Church of England transports millions of pounds worth of rare valuables to the Tower of London

Church of England transports millions of pounds worth of rare valuables to the Tower of London over fears they would be looted from empty buildings during coronavirus lockdown Valuable ‘Church plate’ goods were moved to the Tower of London last week   Church officials feared valuables could be stolen from empty religious buildings  The Tower of … Read more